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Top collectors on the island have amassed hundreds of thousands of artifacts — and there are still more being found.
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Collector Corner: A Guide to WWII USAAF Flying Helmets
As a kid, I loved flipping through my dad's extensive library of books on the Army Air Corps in WWII. The images of confident young fighter pilots posing next to their sleek, aluminum aircraft ...
When German soldiers captured Glen Cove native Rocco DiLeo during a battle near Dornot, France, they knocked the sergeant's helmet off with their rifle butts. Sixty-nine years later, the helmet -- a ...
A Second World War helmet once worn on the battlefields of Holland has been reconnected with an Edmonton man, the son of the original wearer, 70 years after it was left behind. Doug Armstrong's father ...
Dennis O'Callaghan holding one of the helmets - his father Bill was one of only two men to survive the massacre after the soldiers surrendered on 27 May 1940 Two helmets belonging to World War Two ...
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What Does The Spade On WW2 Helmets Mean?
The 101st decided that using the four suits of a standard deck of playing cards would be ideal, and painted them onto both sides of the soldiers' helmets — a little detour ... the 101st Airborne's ...
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Live Science on MSN'Extraordinary' Roman helmet from war-ending battle found in the sea off Sicily
Archaeologists recovered the "Montefortino"-style helmet in an underwater excavation in the Aegadian Islands off the coast of ...
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